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Pacheco is a Portuguese and Spanish surname deriving from the Latin Paccieaus as well as the Basque Patxi, a variation of Francisco. It may refer to:
General
- Alex Pacheco (activist) (born 1958), animal rights activist, co-founder of PETA.
- Ángel Pacheco (general) (1793–1869), Argentine military officer who later became one of the top commanders in the Confederacy during the dictatorship of Juan Manuel de Rosas
- Bernardo de Miera y Pacheco (1713–1785), Spanish cartographer and artist
- Cosme Pacheco (c.1803–c.1851), Peruvian cavalry officer, in military campaigns for the independence of Peru, 1821-1825
- Duarte Pacheco Pereira (c. 1460–1533), Portuguese sea captain, soldier, explorer and cartographer
- José Francisco Pacheco (born 1951), Portuguese educator
- Juan Manuel Fernández Pacheco (1650–1725), Spanish aristocrat, politician, academician and general
- María Pacheco Padilla (c. 1496–1531), Spanish military defender of the city of Toledo
- Rafael Pacheco (born 1954), Spanish astronomer
- Rodrigo Pacheco, 3rd Marquess of Cerralvo (c. 1565–1652), Spanish nobleman, inquisitor of Valladolid, and viceroy
In arts and entertainment
- Alexis Mateo Pacheco (born 1979), Puerto Rican drag queen
- Ana Maria Pacheco (born 1943), Brazilian artist
- Arturo Pacheco Altamirano (1903–1978), Chilean painter
- Carlos Pacheco (born 1962), Spanish comic book artist
- Fernando Castro Pacheco (1918–2013), Mexican painter
- Fernando González Pacheco (1932–2014), Colombian television presenter
- Francisco Pacheco (1564–1644), Spanish painter and writer on art theory
- Francisco Pacheco (born 1955), Venezuelan singer
- Ivo Pacheco (born 1989), Portuguese musician known professionally as IVVVO
- Johnny Pacheco (1935–2021), Dominican musician, composer, producer and bandleader. Creator of Fania All-Stars. Coined the term "Salsa"
- "Mizzy" Pacheco (21st century), former lead singer of the American alternative rock band Against All Will
- Richard Pacheco (born 1948), American pornographic actor, real name Howie Gordon
- Tom Pacheco, (born 1946) American singer and songwriter
- Joaquín Monserrat (1921–1996), known as Pacheco, Spanish comedian and host of children programs
- María Luisa Pacheco (1919–1982), was a Bolivian painter and mixed-media artist who emigrated to the United States.
Writers
- Agustín Díaz Pacheco (born 1952), Spanish writer
- Cristina Pacheco (1941–2023), Mexican journalist, writer and television personality
- Ibéyise Pacheco (born 1961), Venezuelan journalist and writer
- Jesús López Pacheco (1930–1997), Spanish-Canadian writer
- José Emilio Pacheco (1939–2014), was a Mexican poet, essayist, novelist and short story writer
- Luis Pacheco de Narváez (1570–1640), Spanish writer on fencing
- Luiz Pacheco (1925–2008), Portuguese writer, publisher, polemicist and literary critic
Politicians
- Abel Pacheco (born 1933), Costa Rican politician and former President
- Abel Pacheco Junior (born 1987), American politician
- Bob Pacheco (born 1934), American politician
- Gregorio Pacheco (1823–1899), Bolivian politician and former President
- Ivonne Ortega Pacheco (born 1972), Mexican politician
- Jorge Pacheco Areco (1920–1998), Uruguayan politician and former President
- José Andrés Pacheco de Melo (1779–c. 1820), Argentine statesman and priest
- José Condungua Pacheco (born 1958), Mozambican politician
- José Pacheco Pereira (born 1949), Portuguese politician and historian
- Juan Pacheco (1419–1474), Castilian noble
- Lopo Fernandes Pacheco (died 1349), Portuguese noble
- Luisa Teresa Pacheco (died 2023), Venezuelan politician
- Marc Pacheco (born 1952), American politician
- Nick Pacheco (born 1964), American politician
- Rod Pacheco (born 1958), American politician
- Romualdo Pacheco (1831–1899), American politician
- Rubén Pacheco (Costa Rica), Costa Rican politician
- Rubén Pacheco (Venezuela), Venezuelan diplomat
- Víctor Cervera Pacheco (1936–2004), Mexican politician
Athletes
- Alex Pacheco (born 1973), Venezuelan baseball player
- Alfredo Pacheco (1982–2015), Salvadoran footballer
- Andrei Pacheco (born 1984), footballer from Trinidad and Tobago
- Antonio Pacheco D'Agosti (born 1976), Uruguayan footballer
- Augusto Pacheco Fraga (born 1988), Brazilian footballer
- Dani Pacheco (born 1991), Spanish footballer
- Darwin Pacheco (born 1976), Honduran footballer
- Edgar Pacheco (born 1977), Portuguese footballer
- Édgar Pacheco (born 1990), Mexican footballer
- Eduardo Pacheco (Brazilian footballer) (born 1987), Brazilian footballer
- Fábio Pacheco (born 1988), Portuguese footballer
- Ferdie Pacheco (1927–2017), United States boxing physician
- Freddy Pacheco (born 1998), Venezuelan baseball player
- Henrique Pacheco Lima (born 1985), Brazilian footballer
- Irene Pacheco (born 1971), Colombian boxer
- Isadora Pacheco (born 2005), Brazilian skateboarder
- Isiah Pacheco (born 1999), American football player
- Jaime Pacheco (born 1958), Portuguese football manager
- Maz Pacheco (born 1998), English footballer
- Nilton Pacheco (1920–2013), Brazilian basketball player
- Raúl Pacheco (born 1979), Peruvian long-distance runner
- Rodrigo Pacheco (badminton) (born 1983), Peruvian badminton player
- Rommel Pacheco (born 1986), Mexican diver
- Tony Pacheco (disambiguation), multiple people
- Víctor Pacheco (footballer, born 1974) (born 1974), Colombian footballer
- Vinícius Pacheco (born 1985), Brazilian footballer
References
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